Under growing pressure, in a case that seems to continue to go from bad to worse…Detroit’s Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, was back in court on Friday. He was answering to the judge about claims of aggression towards a detective, who was trying to serve a subpoena for some of the hearings relating to the perjury charges; that the Mayor is facing. The investigation continues to reveal scandulous behavior relating to the conduct of the Mayor of Detroit. The perjury and obstruction of justice charges are alledged over text messages to his former top aide, Christine Beatty regarding their personal relationship. (more…)
Archive for July 27th, 2008
Detroit Mayor’s Behavior Judged “Totally Irrational”
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Are The Olympics In Beijing China Safe To Attend?
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With recent terrorist attacks on civilians in China; and, a video promising more of the same, up to and during the Olympics; you have to wonder…are the Olympics in Beijing, China safe to attend? Will the threat of terrorist attacks weaken the support for the games?
There have been attacks on buses and on a plastics factory, allegedly by the Turkistan Islamic Party…they have claimed to be responsible for the recent attack of the bus bombings. They are promising to attack Chinese cities by “means that have never been employed” before. With the whole world watching, the temptation to use violence and fear, to control large numbers of people who would go to support the Olympic games, appears to be irresistible. The threats must be taken very seriously. (more…)